Observations about the impact of volume to value on equipment purchasing decisions, and how vendors should help.
By Greg Freiherr, collaborating editor, Imaging Technology News.
The ongoing shift from volume to value could radically change decisions about the purchase of diagnostic imaging equipment. To gain insight on

The design of your ultrasound system can make infection control easy—or difficult.
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are linked with high morbidity and mortality. Each year, about 1 in 25 U.S. hospital patients is diagnosed with at least one infection related to hospital care alone; additional infections occur

Finding an ultrasound system that meets the needs of increasing IR procedures.
Interventional radiology is growing fast. In a 2017 guest post on the American College of Radiology (ACR) blog, Ezequiel Silva III, FACR, MD, chair of the ACR Commission on Economics elaborates, “It seems pretty

CARESTREAM Touch Prime Ultrasound System delivers high resolution image at good frame rate with minimal artefacts.
By Dr. Anders Nilsson, MD, PhD, Head of Ultrasound in the Department of Surgical Sciences, Radiology, Uppsala University Hospital.
Note from the editor: "artefacts" is the preferred spelling in Sweden
Ultrasound developments

Study: University Clinic in Regensburg evaluates Carestream Touch Prime Ultrasound System for hemodynamic evaluation and measurement.
For hemodynamic evaluation and measurement, conventional Doppler ultrasound can only provide a partial picture. A persistent limitation has been the angle of insonation for Doppler examinations.
Calculating the velocity of a

Sonographers, patients, and equipment all play a role in ultrasound image capture.
Like a three-legged stool, quality ultrasound image capture requires a balanced foundation. Sonographers, patients, and equipment all play an equal supporting role. Here's an imaging guide that explains the fundamentals. (See the infographic on

Innovation is easier when you start with a clean slate.
Sometimes great ideas, like Carestream’s customizable ultrasound touch panel, need to wait for a confluence of factors to impel their implementation. German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer described this path to product design—a great idea is at first

Six years yield five significant changes in the field of sonography.
Kayla Sickles, cardiac sonographer, Highland Hospital Cardiology.
Over the last six years, healthcare in the U.S. has undergone a rapid series of changes and reforms. From the way Americans pay for care to how care is provided,

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